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Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Under The Tongue, the untold story of the adidas Predator football boot

Under The Tongue, the untold story of the adidas Predator football boot

9 Dec 2024

The African continent has five jury members represented on the Gerety Awards Grand Jury for 2025 - two from SA, and one each from Nigeria, Kenya and the Côte D'Ivoire (Image supplied)

5 Gerety Awards Grand Jury members for 2025 from the African continent

3 Dec 2024

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Africa's first shorts come to life

Africa's first shorts come to life

Danette Breitenbach 27 Nov 2019

Creating relevant brands for African audiences

Creating relevant brands for African audiences

Jessica Tennant 22 Nov 2019

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Clio Entertainment Awards 2019: Winners announced!

22 Nov 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

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First China-Nigeria co-production

12 Nov 2019

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Growing the Egyptian film industry

6 Nov 2019

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India's tech to support Nollywood

4 Nov 2019

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StarTimes aids Kenyan film industry

30 Oct 2019

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The digital dash for Africa

25 Oct 2019

Image credit: Thomas William on Unsplash.

The right video for the right time

Travis Bussiahn 24 Oct 2019

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Growing Africa's fast-paced entertainment and media marketplace

21 Oct 2019

Creative producing for film

Creative producing for film

21 Oct 2019

Africa Rising International Film Fest returns to Newtown in November

Africa Rising International Film Fest returns to Newtown in November

21 Oct 2019

Between Two Seas film poster.

Egyptian film spotlights gender issues

18 Oct 2019

Image credit: Alex Suprun on Unsplash.

This is where your target market is. Where are you?

Travis Bussiahn 9 Oct 2019

Winner, filmmaker Tapiwa Gambura.

Telling real African stories

9 Oct 2019

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Empowering women filmmakers in Africa

7 Oct 2019

Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato.

City of Cape Town plans to further back local film industry with a film fund

7 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Image credit: Vanilla Bear Films on Unsplash.

Video, the new document: Where do you start?

Travis Bussiahn 1 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

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Video Exchange Africa at AfricaCom 2019

20 Sep 2019

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Film training for Nigerian filmmakers

18 Sep 2019

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StarTimes encourages Rwandans to produce local content

16 Sep 2019

Nairobi Animation du Monde 2020 winners announced

Nairobi Animation du Monde 2020 winners announced

6 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Promoting African co-productions in film

30 Aug 2019

Collaboration between Egyptian and American filmmakers

Collaboration between Egyptian and American filmmakers

28 Aug 2019

A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.

Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

26 Aug 2019

Africa Halal Week returns to Cape Town

26 Aug 2019

The Milkmaid film.

Film documents harrowing effects of war on women in Africa

22 Aug 2019

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Africa's first shorts come to life

Africa's first shorts come to life

Danette Breitenbach 27 Nov 2019

Creating relevant brands for African audiences

Creating relevant brands for African audiences

Jessica Tennant 22 Nov 2019

Courtesy of TIFF. Image source: .

Clio Entertainment Awards 2019: Winners announced!

22 Nov 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment at the MultiChoice Group, presenting the final keynote session of the second day of AfricaCom 2019.

#AfricaCom: Why "African time" is now for African storytelling, by Africans

Leigh Andrews 14 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

First China-Nigeria co-production

12 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty

Growing the Egyptian film industry

6 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

India's tech to support Nollywood

4 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

StarTimes aids Kenyan film industry

30 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

The digital dash for Africa

25 Oct 2019

Image credit: Thomas William on Unsplash.

The right video for the right time

Travis Bussiahn 24 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Growing Africa's fast-paced entertainment and media marketplace

21 Oct 2019

Creative producing for film

Creative producing for film

21 Oct 2019

Africa Rising International Film Fest returns to Newtown in November

Africa Rising International Film Fest returns to Newtown in November

21 Oct 2019

Between Two Seas film poster.

Egyptian film spotlights gender issues

18 Oct 2019

Image credit: Alex Suprun on Unsplash.

This is where your target market is. Where are you?

Travis Bussiahn 9 Oct 2019

Winner, filmmaker Tapiwa Gambura.

Telling real African stories

9 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Empowering women filmmakers in Africa

7 Oct 2019

Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato.

City of Cape Town plans to further back local film industry with a film fund

7 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Image credit: Vanilla Bear Films on Unsplash.

Video, the new document: Where do you start?

Travis Bussiahn 1 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Video Exchange Africa at AfricaCom 2019

20 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Film training for Nigerian filmmakers

18 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

StarTimes encourages Rwandans to produce local content

16 Sep 2019

Nairobi Animation du Monde 2020 winners announced

Nairobi Animation du Monde 2020 winners announced

6 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Promoting African co-productions in film

30 Aug 2019

Collaboration between Egyptian and American filmmakers

Collaboration between Egyptian and American filmmakers

28 Aug 2019

A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.

Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

26 Aug 2019

Africa Halal Week returns to Cape Town

26 Aug 2019

The Milkmaid film.

Film documents harrowing effects of war on women in Africa

22 Aug 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

A Cultural Economies Conference for Fak'ugesi

22 Aug 2019

Image credit: Erik Witsoe on Unsplash.

Global cinema advertising is second-fastest growing ad medium of 2019

22 Aug 2019

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'Troubling' erosion of press freedom in certain SADC states

19 Aug 2019

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

East Africa welcomes Animation du Monde 2020

East Africa welcomes Animation du Monde 2020

6 Aug 2019

5 reasons to fall in love with The Lion King

5 reasons to fall in love with The Lion King

Ruth Cooper 5 Aug 2019

7 groundbreaking African films now on Showmax

7 groundbreaking African films now on Showmax

2 Aug 2019

Yash Deb, managing director and chief creative officer at Isobar, Kenya and this year's Loeries integrated campaign, film & radio, and radio craft juror.

#Loeries2019: "Strength of a creative campaign lies in how rapidly others can build on it" - Yash Deb

Leigh Andrews 26 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

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Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Canal+ acquisition of ROK boosts local content production

Canal+ acquisition of ROK boosts local content production

19 Jul 2019

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